Salihu Tunde Bello | |
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Office1: | Military Administrator of Kebbi State |
Term Start1: | 9 December 1993 |
Term End1: | 22 August 1996 |
Predecessor1: | Abubakar Musa |
Successor1: | John Ubah |
Educational Background: | Nigerian Military School, Zaria |
Children: | 6 (Razak Bello,Nusirat Olatundun Bello,Rakiyat Sade Bello,Yusuf Toyin Bello,Teslim Olalekan Bello,Ilias Taye Bello) |
Colonel (Later Brigadier General) Salihu Tunde Bello was Administrator of Kebbi State in Nigeria from December 1993 to August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.[1] During his administration he achieved significant development of the state infrastructure.[2] In July 1999, after the return to democracy, all armed forces officers that had served in military governments for six months or more were forced to retire.[3] Brigadier-General Salihu Bello was among those affected by this decision.[4]
In 2009 Salihu Bello was a member of the board of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN).[5]